Longplay, Chehalem Mountains, Lia's Vineyard, Pinot Noir Rose 2019 Napa Valley Aldo Vaira made the unusual

Aldo Vaira made the unusual choice to preserve very old Dolcetto vines planted in DOCG Barolo vineyards of Coste & Fossati vineyards high above the town of Barolo

The "good" sour nose

a crystal clear palate presence

Always one of the ripest and most hedonistic of the Fronsacs

A second bottle that had been opened 24 hours before this tasting was positively explosive

Longplay, Chehalem Mountains, Lia's Vineyard, Pinot Noir Rose 2019 Napa Valley Aldo Vaira made the unusualLias Vineyard is located in the Chehalem Mountains AVA in Oregons Willamette Valley. The elevation ranges from 560 to 380 feet and the aspect is primarily due south. The soils are mostly Jory, a dark reddish brown silty clay loam, with a transition to sedimentary series around the 400 contour. We believe the soils combined with the climate are what lend our wines their unique character. The vineyard has about 27 acres planted to eight clones